WHO
Swift action prevents community transmission of COVID-19 in Timor-Leste (23 July 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/swift-action-prevents-community-transmission-of-covid-19-in-timor-leste
Actionables for a healthy recovery from COVID-19 (23 July 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/actionables-for-a-healthy-recovery-from-covid-19
Over 10 000 health workers in Africa infected with COVID-19 (23 July 2020): https://reliefweb.int/report/world/over-10-000-health-workers-africa-infected-covid-19
WHO-Europe
Prison nurse Deanna Mezen guarantees continuity of care for detainees (24 July 2020): https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/health-determinants/prisons-and-health/news/news/2020/7/prison-nurse-deanna-mezen-guarantees-continuity-of-care-for-detainees
UN News
COVID-19: No return to ‘old normal’, says UN health chief, as cases top 15 million (23 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068941
COVID-19: World leaders to stay at home, in first ‘virtual’ UN General Assembly (23 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068921
New ECOSOC President outlines focus on pandemic, SDGs and climate action (23 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068901
‘Temporary Basic Income’ could slow COVID surge, provide lifeline for world’s poorest (23 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068871
COVID-19 provides opportunity to resolve conflicts, address weaknesses across Arab region: UN chief (23 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068851
DGC
COVID-19 and the Arab Region: An Opportunity to Build Back Better / by Antonio Guterres (21 July 2020): https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/covid-19-and-arab-region-opportunity-build-back-better
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Arab Region: https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/sg_policy_brief_covid-19_and_arab_states_english_version_july_2020.pdf
SG
Secretary-General Urges Bold, Visionary Thinking, in Message to Online Dialogue on Europe’s Role in World (23 July 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20184.doc.htm
Secretary-General, Launching Policy Brief on COVID-19 and Arab Region, Spells Out Priorities for Building Back Better (SG/SM/20182, 23 July 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20182.doc.htm
IMF
Chart of the Week: Unemployment in Today’s Recession Compared to the Global Financial Crisis (23 July 2020): https://blogs.imf.org/2020/07/23/unemployment-in-todays-recession-compared-to-the-global-financial-crisis/
OCHA
Fighting COVID-19 and other health emergencies in Pakistan (23 July 2020): https://www.unocha.org/story/fighting-covid-19-and-other-health-emergencies-pakistan
UN Women
Op-ed: How COVID-19 can bring gender justice / By Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women and Helena Dalli, EU Commissioner for Gender: https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/7/op-ed-joint-how-covid-19-can-bring-gender-justice
UNAIDS
Feature story: Phenomenal Positive Youths lead the way during COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia (23 July 2020): https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/featurestories/2020/july/20200723_zambia
UNCTAD
Sweden and Korea fund e-commerce work to speed economic recovery (24 July 2020): https://unctad.org/en/pages/newsdetails.aspx?OriginalVersionID=2439
UNESCO
Museums after the Pandemic (23 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/museums-after-pandemic
UNHCR
Refugee health workers lead COVID-19 battle in Bangladesh camps (24 July 2020): https://www.unhcr.org/news/stories/2020/7/5f198f1f4/
US$20 million for Sahel drive to curb COVID-19 (23 July 2020): https://www.unhcr.org/news/press/2020/7/5f1993eb4/
UNICEF
Millions of children affected by devastating flooding in South Asia, with many more at risk as COVID-19 brings further challenges (23 July 2020): https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/millions-children-affected-devastating-flooding-south-asia-many-more-risk-covid-19
UNICEF and partners respond to the triple threat of floods, locusts and COVID-19 in Somalia (23 July 2020): https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/unicef-and-partners-respond-triple-threat-floods-locusts-and-covid-19-somalia
UNV
Two volunteers, one mission: to tirelessly serve Venezuelan children (23 July 2020): https://www.unv.org/Success-stories/Two-volunteers-one-mission-to-tirelessly-serve-Venezuelan-children
UPU
Keeping the mail moving: an interview with the UPU’s Director of Postal Operations (23 July 2020): http://news.upu.int/no_cache/nd/keeping-the-mail-moving-an-interview-with-the-upus-director-of-postal-operations/
WLF at Parcel and Post Expo 2020 offers postal community a powerful platform in turbulent times (23 July 2020): http://news.upu.int/no_cache/nd/wlf-at-parcel-and-post-expo-2020-offers-postal-community-a-powerful-platform-in-turbulent-times/